Example sentences of "i have [verb] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Someone close to me has had a cataract operation in both eyes .
2 I 'd missed the World Cup draw on TV to boot .
3 And I wanted a particular tape , oh I know it was a tape I 'd heard a coach driver using on the er on a coach trip that I was on so I got to know what it was erm and er I went round the usual shops no joy
4 I 'd heard the door spring open and the stairs groan as she made good her escape .
5 I could hardly remember having muffins before , although I 'd seen the muffin man in his white apron , a towel over his arm and a tray of muffins every Sunday afternoon .
6 You know , I 'd done the section manager part-time , I 've done the Saturday 's and Sunday 's , I 've done the share , the fair share of shoving the shit when I had to erm , but , I think you can get a lot of average streams , there is a lot of potential there for one to become a very valued member of staff .
7 Also , before I did that I 'd made a hoax call saying that Boots ’ chemist was on fire .
8 Er , gi I 've done that you know , when I were younger and I 'd strained a heart muscle !
9 I remember thinking something unprintable as I flew through the air and remember wishing I 'd worn a body protector as I landed very hard .
10 I assured him I was only on a romantic , misty-eyed mission , though secretly I was wishing I 'd sent the birthday card instead to Winston Place .
11 When I 'd checked the pin positions in the morning I 'd decided that it was going to be someone already under par who would be in a position to win next day as opposed to someone coming through the field , because I just could n't see anybody scoring well .
12 I 'd built a cat flap in the flat door so he could get into the rest of the house and one more in the back door so that he could get out into the square yard of concrete which our landlord Nassim called our patio .
13 I 'd given the warden details of our itinerary , and the call got put straight through to my own room here just before we went for lunch .
14 I 'd opened the fridge door and our Corrinne had got about that much in bottom of bottle and she spotted it .
15 He mentioned a sum which would pay my rent until I 'd finished the helium balloon and leave some over for sandwiches .
16 Yep , I 'd finished the lodging houses , they were rough , my word they were rough , they used to get drunk and fighting , and of course they used to be amusing really they used to get fighting at a lodging house quite close to the dock and after when the windows was smashed , we would find that they 'd been temporarily repaired with a coal sack taken from the coal yard next door , and all that sort of business , and anyhow , nothing particular out of the way happened until three years later of course when we got the general strike , and the strikers used to meet outside the labour institution headquarters in Street .
17 But I 'd closed the car door by then and was heading for the deli .
18 cos I 'd got the coal n th the fire .
19 I 'd got the riding gear from Duncan , but he 'd been unable to come up with a red helmet with black visor .
20 Then , after I 'd made sure that I 'd left no telltale traces , I was off .
21 No , but I wish I 'd brought the pork pies with me , I could of taken that , one of them
22 I wish I 'd brought the environment committee before so I could quote from it but from er recollection it says that that organisation did not have a consistent record of producing a significant number of jobs and that the expenditure on funding them did not provide value for money .
23 Then , when I was about 18 or 19 I figured that I 'd learned every rock guitar lead that I ever wanted to know — all my favourite Ulrich Roth solos and all my favourite Frank Marino leads .
24 I 'd stuffed an Olympus Trip camera into one of my Reeboks and some spare film into the other .
25 Even before I met him I 'd admired a North Shore picture of his which showed the Kam Highway as it meandered out of the hills and down into Haleiwa , flanked by pineapple plantations and clumps of trees , and in the distance the Pacific , rippling with big waves .
26 As I said , I was almost half way up the front before I realised that between knitting the back and starting the front I 'd had a teaching session .
27 I wish I 'd had a gypsy wedding , jumping over the fire and fleeing into the night . ’
28 And I 'd had a car crash and it was quite a relief not to have to worry about performing .
29 Anyone would have thought I 'd lowered the resale value of the van or something .
30 Teacher If I 'd known Student If I 'd known Teacher the price Student the price Teacher If I 'd known the price Student If I 'd known the prices , etc
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